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Find babysitters in Bellingham, WA that you’ll love
186 babysitters are listed in Bellingham, WA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Bellingham, WA
Hello!
I am a dynamic and enthusiastic stay at home mom of 2. My sons are almost 3 and 7 months. I am offering a once a week or as needed babysitting/nanny for one family, help given at my home. I have a clean pet free house with lots of developmentally appropriate toys. As a graduate of California State University, Long Beach...
Katie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have worked with children in many kinds of environment. My most recent position was a teacher's assistant at a local non-profits summer program where I worked with children ages 6-8. I have also worked as an assistant instructor in martial arts for elementary school children. Growing up, I always took care of my little cousins...
Natalia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Megan, I'm 24 years old, and I'm originally from Montana. I have over 9 years of babysitting and nannying experience as well as tutoring and coaching experience. I have a bachelor's in chemistry from Western Washington University and am currently pursuing a master's in teaching. Last school year, I worked in an...
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have 1 year of experience watching a 3-month-old till she was about 1 and a half, the other kids I watched with her were 7 and 10-year-old boys. I can help with Light Housekeeping or heavy, I love cleaning! I can also help with laundry, homework and make food. I love to be outdoors and making art with kids. A little bit about...
Misty can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I'm currently a behavioral technician at an ABA clinic and work primarily with children with Autism but I have lots of experience with babysitting in the past and babysat through care. com before for about 6 months. We advocate for children's autonomy and use child-lead, trauma informed care practices. I am currently in a...
Lily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with children for over a decade, and my passion for nurturing children's growth and development continues to grow. My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I believe in open communication and provide regular updates to parents about their child's day and needs. I am...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am 21 years old and a current Senior at WWU. I have 8 years of experience with kids 0-15 years of age with varying abilities/disabilities. I am here to help your family with any needs you may have, from babysitting to running errands. I am fun, loving, and trustworthy. I can't wait to meet you!
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi! I'm Jamilynn from Yakima, WA and attend WWU! I've had 5+ yrs experience with babysitting my siblings as the oldest child. I can travel, cook, help with school and more! I'm looking for a part time job that can be flexible since I am a member of the WWU cheer team as well as being a full time student. I'm outgoing, energetic...
Jamilynn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Seattle F.
Bellingham, WA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a certified teacher and currently work as a substitute teacher. I love teaching and looking after kids. I am a positive, reliable, and empathetic person who is looking to make extra money assisting families who need help watching their kiddos. Aside from teaching, I have experience babysitting and nannying ages 3. 5-10....
Seattle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Blake G.
Bellingham, WA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, patient, and creative.
I like working with kids because I love their creativity, imagination, curiosity, and empathy towards the world. I think that adults can learn so much about the world from the way kids view it.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school and high...
Skills:
CPR
Ana A.
Bellingham, WA
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Ana! I've had a lot of experience in babysitting, I'm good with kids and very reliable:) looking for an extra job while finishing my degree.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Sadie and I'm 26 years old. I have over a decade of child care experience - babysitting, church child care, nannying overseas. I am CPR certified. I have a heart for kids and am looking forward to connecting with you!
Sadie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Mia, a 21-year-old who absolutely loves working with kids of all ages. I have over 4 years of experience in childcare, gained through swim instructing and babysitting. I also had the wonderful opportunity to be a preschool teacher for nearly a year. I'm certified in first-aid and CPR through the Red Cross. I can't...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sabrina W.
Bellingham, WA
$19-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth of young minds, inspired by my previous babysitting roles where I witnessed the positive impact I had on children's lives. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I strive to create a nurturing environment where children feel safe and encouraged to explore their imagination....
Isabel S.
Bellingham, WA
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Izze and I'm a college student and volleyball player at Scripps College. I just returned home for the summer and I'm looking for opportunities to babysit/nanny. I have 4+ years of experience! I absolutely love spending time with kids and doing fun activities with them. I'm a college volleyball player and I grew up...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Samantha. My daughter and I are moving to Bellingham in August and I'm looking for a nanny job. I have 15+ years experience babysitting, as well as volunteering in my church's nursery and children's worship. I'm also in school online for early childhood education. I am planning on homeschooling my daughter so it...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hello!
I am a recent graduate from Seattle Pacific University who is looking for part-time child care work in the Bellingham area. As someone who has cultivated a passion for working alongside children and families, I have experienced immense joy being able to play a role in supporting children's growth and development!...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Scarlette C.
Bellingham, WA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm so glad that you've stumbled across my account! My name is Scarlette, I'm currently a student at Western and it's my first year in Bellingham! I love kids and have many years of babysitting and nannying experience as well as some summers as a camp counselor under my belt. I'm super creative, outgoing and hardworking!...
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My name is Kyla! I'm a first time mom to a 10month baby boy, I have grown up with younger children my whole life, being the oldest of my 5 siblings I helped take care of them on a regular basis. I was always the neighborhood babysitter for all the parents. I believe you can never be too old to have fun and have an imagination so...
Kyla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Kaylee L.
Bellingham, WA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Kaylee. Unfortunately, I do not have a car and would take the bus and will most likely always arrive at least 15 minutes before depending on where you live.
Fully vaccinated and will wear a mask.
I am a graduated student from WWU. I graduated with my BA in Disability and Exceptionalities, where I can work with...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bellingham, WA:
How can I find a Bellingham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bellingham, WA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 186 babysitters in Bellingham, WA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.7. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Bellingham, WA?
The average rate for Bellingham, WA babysitters on Care.com is $20.38 per hour as of April 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Bellingham, WA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bellingham, WA through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Bellingham, WA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Babysitters in Bellingham, WA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 82 reviews of the 186 listed babysitters.